Holger Hansson
1946/47–1961
Swedish championPlayer profile
Overview
Holger Valdemar Hansson was born on 26 January 1927 in Göteborg. His IFK Göteborg first-team career began in the 1946/47 season. He made his competitive debut on 27 April 1947 against Helsingborgs IF in Allsvenskan, a match that finished 2–0.
He spent 15 seasons with IFK Göteborg's first team and made 436 appearances and scoring 23 goals. Of those 436 appearances, 236 came in Allsvenskan.
Hansson won the Swedish championship with IFK Göteborg in 1957-58. In 1954, he won Olympic bronze with the national team. Hansson made 9 senior international appearances for Sweden.
Hansson died on 17 January 2014, aged 86.
Transfers
Career at IFK Göteborg
Statistics
Statistics are partly incomplete. The total is 436 games, while game-by-game data is available for 374. Starts, substitute appearances, results, cards and the game list are based on registered game records.
Games and goals
Breakdown by competition
Win percentage
Starts and substitute appearances
Season by season
| Season | # | Games | Starts | Substitute appearances | Goals | Assist | Yellow cards | Red cards | W–D–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | – | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1–0–1 |
| 1960 | – | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1–0–0 |
| 1959 | – | 25 | 21 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 16–1–4 |
| 1957/58 | – | 45 | 36 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 22–4–10 |
| 1956/57 | – | 33 | 32 | 0 | 3 | – | 0 | 0 | 16–5–11 |
| 1955/56 | – | 33 | 30 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 15–5–10 |
| 1954/55 | – | 38 | 35 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 18–6–11 |
| 1953/54 | – | 32 | 29 | 0 | 2 | – | 0 | 0 | 12–9–8 |
| 1952/53 | – | 29 | 27 | 1 | 3 | – | 0 | 0 | 11–6–11 |
| 1951/52 | – | 45 | 35 | 0 | 2 | – | 0 | 0 | 19–8–8 |
| 1950/51 | – | 33 | 30 | 0 | 5 | – | 0 | 0 | 19–3–8 |
| 1949/50 | – | 37 | 28 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 8–7–13 |
| 1948/49 | – | 43 | 33 | 0 | 3 | – | 0 | 0 | 18–5–10 |
| 1947/48 | – | 30 | 25 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 13–5–7 |
| 1946/47 | – | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 5–2–2 |
Game archive
Games for Holger Hansson
Skogens IF
IFK Göteborg
IFK GöteborgBerndtssonJohanssonOhlsson
Vidkärrs IF
IFK Falköping
IFK Göteborg
Halmstads BK
IFK Göteborg
IFK Göteborg
Halmstads BK
IFK Göteborg
IFK Malmö
Djurgårdens IF
IFK Göteborg
Helsingborgs IF
IFK Göteborg
IFK Göteborg
Malmö FF
IFK Göteborg
Hammarby IF
IFK Norrköping
IFK Göteborg
GAIS
IFK Göteborg
IFK Göteborg
Sandvikens IF
Västerås SK
IFK Göteborg
IFK Göteborg
AIK
IFK Varbergskomb.
IFK Göteborg
IFK GöteborgSjälvmål 10′Johansson 40′BerndtssonMattiasson
IF Elfsborg
Kiruna AIF
IFK Göteborg
Norrländsk Inlandskomb.
IFK Göteborg
Luleå stadslag
IFK Göteborg
IFK Göteborg
Halmstads BK
AIK
IFK Göteborg
Sandvikens IF
IFK Göteborg
IFK Göteborg
IFK Norrköping
Djurgårdens IF
IFK Göteborg